The Guardian - Quick crossword No 14,519 - Nov 19 2016

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Clues Answers
Bad habit VICE
Branch of mathematics GEOMETRY
Breed — nicer sea (anag) INCREASE
Cadge SPONGE
Censure severely CHASTISE
Christmas YULE
French author of Candide, d. 1778 VOLTAIRE
Hard coal ANTHRACITE
In flight AIRBORNE
Loose coins CHANGE
Male object of infatuation HEARTTHROB
Oppose RESIST
Clues Answers
Piece of coded writing CRYPTOGRAM
Putrid RANK
Rank and file at the local level GRASSROOTS
Repudiate DENY
Rich soil LOAM
Royal holiday residence on the River Dee BALM
Scattered pieces from a bursting shell SHRAPNEL
See 18 ORAL
Select actors for play or film CAST
Study of moral values ETHICS
Thick syrup extracted from sugar cane MOLASSES
Weariness LETHARGY